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Common sharesIn general, a public corporation has two types of shares, common and preferred. The common shares usually entitle the shareholders to vote at shareholders meetings. The common shares have a discretionary dividend.Common shares Similar MatchesCommon tangentCommon tangentA straight line that is tangent to two or more curves. Used in the Lerner diagram. Common codeCommon codeA nine-digit identification code issued jointly by CEDEL and Euroclear. As of January 1991 common codes ../../finance-glossary/d the earlier separate CEDEL and Euroclear codes. Common stock ratiosCommon stock ratiosRatios that are designed to measure the relative claims of stockholders to earnings (cash flow per share), and equity (book value per share) of a firm. Common currencyCommon currencyA currency that is shared by more than one country. Thus the currency of a currency area. Cash flow per common shareCash flow per common shareCash flow from operations minus preferred stock dividends, divided by the number of common shares outstanding. Further Suggestionstenancy in commonCommon size analysis Common base year analysis Special and Common Cause System of Variation Common market Common stock equivalent common stock common stock fund Common factor Common Cause System of Variation Central American Common Market Common area Net income per share of common stock Primary earnings per (common) share Common stock market Common law Tenancy In Common Non Vessel Operating Common Carriers (NVOCC) Common external tariff Common market Common stock fund |
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